Mobility & Curb Rules in Franklin, TN (2026)

2 verified mobility & curb rules for Franklin, Tennessee, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Shared E-Scooter Rules

Franklin outright prohibits offering, parking, or operating any on-demand shared electric scooter anywhere in the city, with violations fined up to $50 and scooters impounded.

Franklin Shared Electric Scooter Ban

Heavy Restrictions

Franklin Municipal Code, title 16, ch. 1, § 16-118

(a)It is unlawful to provide or offer for use an on-demand electric scooter anywhere within the city.(b)It is unlawful to park, leave standing, leave lying, abandon, or otherwise place an on-demand electric scooter in a public right-of-way or on public property anywhere within the city.(c)It is unlawful to operate an on-demand electric scooter in a public right-of-way or on public property anyw...

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Bike Lane Rules

Franklin, Tennessee bans parking, stopping, or standing a motor vehicle in a marked bicycle lane under City Code § 15-128, with one carved-out exception for specific McKay's Mill subdivision streets. The same section also governs cyclists: anyone entering a bike lane must yield to bikes already in it, and anyone leaving one must yield to vehicles and pedestrians and signal before merging out.

Franklin, TN Bicycle Lane Parking and Riding Rules

Some Restrictions

Franklin Municipal Code, title 15, ch. 1, § 15-128 (see also title 15, ch. 6, § 15-605, parking within bicycle lanes)

Sec. 15-128. - Bicycle lanes. (1)Motor vehicles shall not be parked, stopped or left standing in a bicycle lane except that parking shall be allowed in bicycle lanes in McKay's Mill subdivision along the bicycle lanes on the following roads: on Liberty Pike from its intersection with Turning Wheel Lane to its intersection with Waverly Place, on Market Street from its intersection with Liberty P...

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